Claudia Grant cast as Susan for AAITAS

Principal Photography for the Mark Gatiss drama exploring the creation of Doctor Who, An Adventure in Space and Time, kicked off on Sunday 3rd February, with the writer proclaiming: It begins!, executive producer Caroline Skinnerexclaiming: "I am on set - in 1963!!! An Adventure in Space and Time begins..........", and producer Matt Strevenscommenting: "Standing on the set, day 1. Very exciting.".

As previously reported, the show's first Doctor is being played by David Bradley (with producer Matt Strevensdescribing him as "what a lovely man he is. Being very gentle. He's going to blow people's socks off in this.") The Doctor's granddaughter Susan is to be played by newcomer Claudia Grant - as confirmed by the agency run by William Hartnell's real-life granddaughter Jessica Carney! The actors to play the roles of William Russell and Jacqueline Hill have yet to be announced.

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Hope she's good.

Ha, I always thought it was Time and Space, not Space and Time. Ah well.